"...the old ones by the door
..Their heads to their chests,
They told lies ..."
- Eric Taylor

Introduction

Writing is an act of self-absorption and Old Ones Dream is no exception.

It is a blog about Community, Family, and Food - and Memory, and flaws of Memory. It deals prominently with "Rural Roots". Old Ones Dream occasionally falls in love with the sound of its own voice in the category "Righteous".

Some pages seem to "get in the way", more often when people search the internet. They may not have been searching for that page, but they hit that page. The most frequently viewed post for the last year, and for the six year life of Old Ones Dream, has been German Prisoners of War in South Carolina . The most frequently viewed post leading up to winter holidays is in the Food category, The Best I Ever Had: Scalloped Oysters.

The rest of the top most viewed pages according to Google Analytics, are as follows:

The Old One has been distracted during the last two years and has produced content here only sporadically, but has posted several pieces on Medium and is working on a book for publication in 2019-20.

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Introduction

Writing is an act of self-absorption and Old Ones Dream is no exception.

It is a blog about Community, Family, and Food - and Memory, and flaws of Memory. It deals prominently with "Rural Roots". Old Ones Dream occasionally falls in love with the sound of its own voice in the category "Righteous".

Some pages seem to "get in the way", more often when people search the internet. They may not have been searching for that page, but they hit that page. The most frequently viewed post for the last year, and for the six year life of Old Ones Dream, has been German Prisoners of War in South Carolina . The most frequently viewed post leading up to winter holidays is in the Food category, The Best I Ever Had: Scalloped Oysters.

The rest of the top most viewed pages according to Google Analytics, are as follows:

Because of extra rain and snow received in the Northern Chihuahua Desert during the winter, the desert wildflower climax this spring is said by some to be a 100 year event. These photos were taken as we entered Big Bend NP from Marathon with the Chisos Mountains in the background; then on the Cattail Falls Trail below the Window, and finally along the River Road from Lajitas to Presidio. Photos by Tom Thom (Canon G11 and iPhone 4S)